Dr. Eric Thorn, MD
Cardiology ·
Male ·
Age 44
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Dr. Eric Thorn, MD is a cardiology specialist in Arlington, VA and has been practicing for 11 years. He graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2001 and specializes in cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and more.
Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group- Cardiology
1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 354
Arlington, VA 22205
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Alliance Health Care
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- CSX Railroad
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Cardiovascular Stress Test
very high
more than 87% of peers
Chest Pain
high
more than 88% of peers
Heart Disease
high
more than 83% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Thorn "Dr. Thorn is a non-invasive cardiologist with an interest in prevention, wellness, and weight loss. Real food based nutrition, physical fitness, and balanced lifestyle are the cornerstones of cardiovascular prevention. Through healthy living combined with strategic and appropriate use of diagnostic technology, medications, and more invasive procedures, he helps his patients achieve optimal cardiovascular health.
Dr. Thorn is currently accepting patients in both his cardiology practice as well as his Metabolic Health & Weight Management program.
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4 Specialties
- Cardiology
- Bariatric Medicine
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Preventive Cardiology
2 Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
55 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dyslipidemia
- Endocarditis
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- High Cholesterol
- High Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Low HDL Cholesterol
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Pericardial Disease
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Syncope
- Thrombosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Vascular Disease
Less
30 Procedures
- Ankle–Brachial Index Test
- Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
- Body Composition Measurement
- Body Fat Analysis
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
- Echocardiography
- Holter Monitoring
- Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Arterial Disease
- Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Venous Diseases
- Nuclear Cardiac Imaging
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Pacemaker Monitoring
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
- Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
- Stress Echocardiogram
- Stress Test
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- Ultrasound, Abdominal Aortic
- Venous Doppler (Legs and Arms)
- Weight Loss Management
- Weight Maintenance
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Virginia.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Duke UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 1996
- University Of Maryland School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 2001
- Johns HopkinsInternship Hospital | Completed 2002
- Johns Hopkins HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 2004
- University MD HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 2007
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Totally impressed with Dr Thorn....he was down to earth, a great listener and problem solver, and obviously very technically competent. Probably the best doctor I've ever been to.
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2TG in Gloucester, VA – Aug 10, 2017